As shown above, Bach combined the Kyrie and Gloria into the Missa, according to the common practice of that time. |
Stubbings is a previous Master of the Music and Missa Stella Splendens is a festal congregational communion setting. |
The Missa Choralis was written by Franz Liszt in 1865 while he was in Rome. |
As with the old Missa Brevis, so too nowadays it's not strictly necessary to set the Credo to fresh music. |
The Missa Sancti Dominici belongs, through its mooring with trumpets and drums, in the category of the missa solemnis. |
The term missa has come to imply a 'mission', because at the end of the Mass the congregation are sent out to serve Christ. |